István Szívós, Sr.
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Coach • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | István•Szívós, Sr. |
| Used name | István•Szívós, Sr. |
| Born | 20 August 1920 in Szeged, Csongrád (HUN) |
| Died | 22 June 1992 in Budapest, Budapest (HUN) |
| Affiliations | MTK, Budapest (HUN) / BVSC, Budapest (HUN) |
| NOC |  Egypt  Hungary |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 2 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 3 |
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | HUN |
István Szívós, Sr. | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 2 | Silver | |||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | HUN |
István Szívós, Sr. | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 1 | Gold | |||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Swimming (Aquatics) | HUN |
István Szívós, Sr. | |||
| 200 metres Breaststroke, Men (Olympic) | 16 | |||||
| Water Polo (Aquatics) | HUN |
István Szívós, Sr. | ||||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | Hungary | 1 | Gold |
Coaching results
| Games | Sport (Discipline) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Water Polo (Aquatics) | EGY |
István Szívós, Sr. | |||
| Water Polo, Men (Olympic) | United Arab Republic | =9 |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Opening Ceremony | HUN |
István Szívós, Sr. |
Olympic family relations
- Father of István Szívós, Jr.
- Grandfather of Márton Szivós
- Brother-in-law of Endre Győrfi
- Brother-in-law of Oszkár Csuvik
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Water Polo Championships (1–0–0 1954 Torino gold)